News Roundup (396)
Chinese Researchers Explore Light-blocking, Energy-collecting Windows
- Saturday, 07 July 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Researchers in China are exploring window-compatible materials that both block unneeded sun rays and generate electricity using see-through solar cells. So reports Techxplore.
Read more...Work Stopped at VA Pipeline in Wake of 35 Environmental Complaints
- Saturday, 07 July 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
After field inspections and complaints, construction on the Mountain Valley Pipeline was suspended in Virginia. So reports The Franklin News-Post.
Read more...Girl Scouts Take the Lead on Tiny Home Construction
- Saturday, 07 July 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
In five days’ time, Girl Scouts campers in Minnesota built two tiny homes from scratch as part of a new STEM-driven camp program. So reports the MinnPost.
Read more...Penn. Conference Focuses on Reducing Greenhouse Emissions in Buildings
- Saturday, 16 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by Administrator
The third annual Energy Days conference brought academic experts, nonprofits, government officials and industry members to discuss energy challenges and greenhouse gas emissions associated with buildings. So reports Penn State News.
Read more...Wells Fargo is the Lender in Major Infrastructure Project
- Saturday, 16 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Wells Fargo revealed it made a $103 million loan in support of one the country's largest infrastructure projects. So reports the Commercial Observer.
Read more...Construction Worker Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver in Detroit
- Saturday, 16 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
One worker was killed and another struck by a suspected drunk driver on I-75 in Detroit. So reports ClickOnDetroit.
Read more...Boston Initiatives Aimed at Improving Workforce Diversity Amid Building Boom
- Saturday, 16 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
As Boston experiences a construction boom, efforts to diversify the labor workforce are taking hold. So reports WBUR.
Read more...South Florida Residential, Commercial Construction Sharply Divided
- Saturday, 02 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
In South Florida, residential construction spiked, while commercial construction plummeted according to an April-to-April Dodge Data & Analytics report. So reports The Real Deal.
Read more...Georgia Infrastructure Funding Still Shy: Report
- Saturday, 02 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
The state of Georgia will need to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to address a backlog of road maintenance, construction projects and aging infrastructure, according to a recently released report. So reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Read more...Construction Workers Hurt After Collapse at Verizon Store Build
- Saturday, 02 June 2018
- News Roundup
- Written by TPB News
Two workers were hospitalized at a construction site in Mauldin, South Carolina, after wooden beams apparently collapsed and several exterior walls "partially buckled." So reports Greenville Online.
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